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right now, we welcome vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan. [applause] hos[captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> good evening, gentlemen. it is an honor to be here with both of you. i would like to begin with libya. on a rather somber note, one month ago tonight on the anniversary of 9/11, ambassador stevens and three other brave americans were killed in a terrorist attack in benghazi. the state department has made clear there were no protesters there. it was a preplanned assault by heavily armed men. wasn't this a massive intelligence failure? >> chris stevens was one of our best. we will find and bring to justice the men who did this. we will get to the bottom of it and wherever the facts lead us, we will make clear, whatever mistakes were made will not be made again. you should take a look at his most important responsibility. that is caring for the national security of the country. take a look at how he has handled the issues of the day. on iraq, the president has
right now, we welcome vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan. [applause] hos[captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> good evening, gentlemen. it is an honor to be here with both of you. i would like to begin with libya. on a rather somber note, one month ago tonight on the anniversary of 9/11, ambassador stevens and three other brave americans were killed in a terrorist attack in benghazi. the state...
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biden -- governor palin and joe biden. if you don't understand what the cause is, it's virtually impossible to come up with a solution. we know what the cause is. the cause is manmade. that's the cause. that's why the polar icecap is melting. now, let's look at the facts. we have 3% of the world's oil reserves. we consume 25% of the oil in the world. john mccain has voted 20 times in the last decade-and-a-half against funding alternative energy sources, clean energy sources, wind, solar, biofuels. the way in which we can stop the greenhouse gases from emitting. we believe -- barack obama believes by investing in clean coal and safe nuclear, we can not only create jobs in wind and solar here in the united states, we can export it. china is building one to three new coal-fired plants burning dirty coal per week. it's polluting not only the atmosphere but the west coast of the united states. we should export the technology by investing in clean coal technology. we should be creating jobs. john mccain has voted 20 times agains
biden -- governor palin and joe biden. if you don't understand what the cause is, it's virtually impossible to come up with a solution. we know what the cause is. the cause is manmade. that's the cause. that's why the polar icecap is melting. now, let's look at the facts. we have 3% of the world's oil reserves. we consume 25% of the oil in the world. john mccain has voted 20 times in the last decade-and-a-half against funding alternative energy sources, clean energy sources, wind, solar,...
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. >> judy, this was the full joe biden. joe biden in full tonight. what you saw this evening, here at centre colleges with what people who have been watching him on the campaign trail, not just this year but the last 40 years in american politics has seen. he is demon strattive, at times over the top. he is what he is. some folks like t others don't. but it's raw, it's authentic and it's certainly real. look, i think he had some clear blows tonight on paul ryan, on substance, certainly on the issue about whether or not ryan wanted to have a stimulus in wisconsin for his district. on question about its entitlements in this country, certainly on the romney comment over the 47% of americans who don't pay taxes. the big question to me is was biden's bidenism, his mannerism, his reaction on so many of those shots that we saw on our tv screen tonight, does that overshadow some of what i think were some good moments of substance tonight for democrats. >> you're home tonight in kentucky but you have been spending time on the road traveling not only with mitt
. >> judy, this was the full joe biden. joe biden in full tonight. what you saw this evening, here at centre colleges with what people who have been watching him on the campaign trail, not just this year but the last 40 years in american politics has seen. he is demon strattive, at times over the top. he is what he is. some folks like t others don't. but it's raw, it's authentic and it's certainly real. look, i think he had some clear blows tonight on paul ryan, on substance, certainly on...
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>> democrats said they wanted to let joe biden be joe biden and heave that and more. he was pugnacious. he was combative. and he took ryan at every turn. he tried to have the last word on every single issue whether it was libya, iran, afghanistan, taxes, medicare. and i think the goal for joe biden was to play cleanup after last week's lackluster debate performance by president obama. and that was his goal tonight and he hit a lot of key points that obama failed to make in that last debate. >> pelley: what vice president biden had to do is act as a circuit breaker, essentially. the romney campaign came out of that first debate in denver with a great deal of momentum and it was biden's job to be a firewall, to break that momentum, john dickerson. >> he did it for democrats. i think democrats are going to run this back on their tivos and watch the greatest hits. he touched on the 47%. he talked about detroit. he talked about the duplicity he sees in the romney campaign. president obama said his fault was that he was too polite. joe biden cannot be faulted for being too
>> democrats said they wanted to let joe biden be joe biden and heave that and more. he was pugnacious. he was combative. and he took ryan at every turn. he tried to have the last word on every single issue whether it was libya, iran, afghanistan, taxes, medicare. and i think the goal for joe biden was to play cleanup after last week's lackluster debate performance by president obama. and that was his goal tonight and he hit a lot of key points that obama failed to make in that last...
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ryan. >> joe and i are from similar towns. he's from scranton, pennsylvania, i'm from jane, wisconsin. do you know what the unemployment in scranton is today? >> i sure do. >> it's 10%. you know what it is the day you came in? 8.5%. that's how it's going all around america. >> that's not how it is in america, it's going down. >> his two-minute answer, please. >> did they come in and inherit a tough situation? absolutely. but we are going in the wrong direction. look where we are. the economy is barely limping along. it's growing at up wit1.3%. job growth in september was slower than august and august was slower than july. we're heading in the wrong direction. 23 million americans are struggling for work today. 15% of americans are living in poverty today. this is not what a real recovery looks like. we need real reforms for a real recovery and that's exactly what mitt romney and i are proposing. it's a five-point plan. get america energy independent by the end of the decade. help people who are hurting get the skills they need
ryan. >> joe and i are from similar towns. he's from scranton, pennsylvania, i'm from jane, wisconsin. do you know what the unemployment in scranton is today? >> i sure do. >> it's 10%. you know what it is the day you came in? 8.5%. that's how it's going all around america. >> that's not how it is in america, it's going down. >> his two-minute answer, please. >> did they come in and inherit a tough situation? absolutely. but we are going in the wrong...
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and, as we know, president obama said to joe biden, joe biden should be joe biden. >> and he was. >> and he was. and he was. and when we come back, we're going to talk a little bit more about what the two presidential candidates were thinking when they were watching this tonight, or what they were doing. >>> you're watching abc news coverage of the vice presidential debate. music is a universal language. but when i was in an accident... i was worried the health care system spoke a language all its own with unitedhealthcare, i got help that fit my life. information on my phone. connection to doctors who get where i'm from. and tools to estimate what my care may cost. so i never missed a beat. we're more than 78,000 people looking out for more than 70 million americans. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. [ feedback ] attention, well, everyone. you can now try snapshot from progressive free for 30 days. just plug this into your car, and your good driving can save you up to 30%. you could even try it without switching your insurance. why not give it a shot? carry on. now you can
and, as we know, president obama said to joe biden, joe biden should be joe biden. >> and he was. >> and he was. and he was. and when we come back, we're going to talk a little bit more about what the two presidential candidates were thinking when they were watching this tonight, or what they were doing. >>> you're watching abc news coverage of the vice presidential debate. music is a universal language. but when i was in an accident... i was worried the health care system...
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but i think joe was likable. and i don't think that paul ryan came across as a kid. >> cenk: really? >> eliot: yes, i think joe biden's dexterity with facts was greater -- >> john: yeah, i would say joe biden won on performance, but i agree paul ryan was relaxed. he didn't embarrass himself once. >> cenk: i thought he had talking points throughout. joe looked like a real human being, to your point. paul ryan every time you went to him, all right. these are the things i memorized, that's the sense i got. >> john: like i said before i think whoever looks like they are having the most fun is the winner, and on that front joe biden won. >> cenk: let's go to michael shure. >> president obama needed his vice president to come in there, state some facts stated their case, and he seemed really proud of the administration, and i think that showed tonight. i think that's really important when you are running for president to be proud of the job you have done. and i think that is one of the things that i'm going to take awa
but i think joe was likable. and i don't think that paul ryan came across as a kid. >> cenk: really? >> eliot: yes, i think joe biden's dexterity with facts was greater -- >> john: yeah, i would say joe biden won on performance, but i agree paul ryan was relaxed. he didn't embarrass himself once. >> cenk: i thought he had talking points throughout. joe looked like a real human being, to your point. paul ryan every time you went to him, all right. these are the things i...
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keep in mind, joe biden has been in washington. paul ryan was only three years old at the time joe biden was in washington. that explains the children and grandchildren of the vitamins. i don't even take a look at what is going on beside me, but if we canntake a look at these guys, this is -- to dc's blue signs? those are obama surrogate signs. it represents the last name of someone who is going to be speaking on behalf of the democratic governor in maryland a short time ago. the red signs are romney surrogate. we are taking a rough count of that, a former bush spokesman. by our rough math, we saw about 25 or 26 romney surrogate signs and i think about a dozen or so of the lammas signs. be that that as it may come and, and there is nothing scientific about it, this is my the difference is we had much fewer surrogate on president obama. the ratio is still two to one. romney representatives versus obama representatives. i only say that not referring to the president and the governor, who is not here tonight, but, the vice president a
keep in mind, joe biden has been in washington. paul ryan was only three years old at the time joe biden was in washington. that explains the children and grandchildren of the vitamins. i don't even take a look at what is going on beside me, but if we canntake a look at these guys, this is -- to dc's blue signs? those are obama surrogate signs. it represents the last name of someone who is going to be speaking on behalf of the democratic governor in maryland a short time ago. the red signs are...
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>> joe and i are from similar towns. he's from scranton, pennsylvania. i'm from janesville, wisconsin. you know what the unemployment rate in scranton is? it's 10%. the day you came into office it was 8.5%. that's how it's going all around america. >> that's not how it is, it's going down. >> did they inherit a tough situation? absolutely. but we're going in the wrong direction. look at where we are. the economy is barely limping along. it's growing at 1.3%. that's slower than last year and last year was slower than the year before. job growth in september was slower than it was in august and august was slower than july. we're heading in the wrong direction. 23 million americans are struggling for work today. 15% of americans are living in poverty today. this is not what a real recovery looks like. we need real reforms and that's what we're proposing. it's a five point plan. get america energy independent by the end of the decade. help people that are hurting get the skills to get the job they want. make trade work for america so we can make more things
>> joe and i are from similar towns. he's from scranton, pennsylvania. i'm from janesville, wisconsin. you know what the unemployment rate in scranton is? it's 10%. the day you came into office it was 8.5%. that's how it's going all around america. >> that's not how it is, it's going down. >> did they inherit a tough situation? absolutely. but we're going in the wrong direction. look at where we are. the economy is barely limping along. it's growing at 1.3%. that's slower than...
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. >> the debate between vice-president joe biden and congressman paul ryan is set to start in just seconds. i'm bret baier, live inside the debate hall. >> i'm megyn kelly inside the spin room, after the debate, to try to convince you that their side won. team obottomma was noticeibly absent after a less than stellar response from president obama. >> the strategy for vice-president biden is to drive a wedge in between paul ryan and governor romney, to get in between the policy positions so that, essentially, they're setting up vice-president biden would be setting up his boss before the next debate. in other words, to put governor romney back on his heels before that town hall debate in new york. >> one of the dynamics we will be watching is the considerable age difference, between the two men, about 30 years. we talked about how when vice-president biden had already gotten married and graduated from college and finished law school, that's when paul ryan was born. so we will see how age and the difference plays in this debate tonight, as we watch things about to get underway, here in danvi
. >> the debate between vice-president joe biden and congressman paul ryan is set to start in just seconds. i'm bret baier, live inside the debate hall. >> i'm megyn kelly inside the spin room, after the debate, to try to convince you that their side won. team obottomma was noticeibly absent after a less than stellar response from president obama. >> the strategy for vice-president biden is to drive a wedge in between paul ryan and governor romney, to get in between the policy...
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congressman paul ryan going up against president joe biden whose experience goes back with the bidding goes back 40 years. the really have much of an impact but tonight could be the big exception. gov. mitt romney announced in the polls after his strong performance. vice-president biden will likely try to make some lost ground up. tonight's topic, domestic and foreign possibilitpolicy. tot will be about the economy. an issue that the pundits say will likely decide this election. each campaign offers a vastly different approach to tackling the tough issues including how to lower the nation's 7.8% unemployment rate and how to rein in the national debt that tops $16 trillion. each nominee has 90 minutes to convince the voters that his to get is the best. from abcs moderator is marth news. >> good evening and welcome to the first and only vice- presidential debate of 2012. sponsored by the commission on presidential debates. i am honored to moderate this debate between two men who have dedicated much of their lives to public service. tonight's debate is divided between divided and domestic
congressman paul ryan going up against president joe biden whose experience goes back with the bidding goes back 40 years. the really have much of an impact but tonight could be the big exception. gov. mitt romney announced in the polls after his strong performance. vice-president biden will likely try to make some lost ground up. tonight's topic, domestic and foreign possibilitpolicy. tot will be about the economy. an issue that the pundits say will likely decide this election. each campaign...
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but watch out for joe biden. middle class, beer drinking joe biden. find they motional middle class moment and say paul ryan, don't you know the people you are going to hurt? >> and paul, to your point, if they attack, you want them -- they both should be attacking upwards. >> they'll either both attack up, or, and this is bad for the principals, they may just get along having a civil conversation, not helping president obama or mitt romney. so they have to be contentious toward the guy at the top. >> one thing that hasn't been talked about so far is poor people. one of the things -- we talk about the middle class being destroyed. it's important that we remember that paul ryan actually has something to say about poor people. he wants to take away nutritional programs, i think if you want to talk about what's happening in scranton, what will help people in scranton is not what paul ryan is talking about. >> the debate is about to start. wolf? >> only a few seconds away from the start of the debate. a 42-year-old republican vice presidential nominee, a
but watch out for joe biden. middle class, beer drinking joe biden. find they motional middle class moment and say paul ryan, don't you know the people you are going to hurt? >> and paul, to your point, if they attack, you want them -- they both should be attacking upwards. >> they'll either both attack up, or, and this is bad for the principals, they may just get along having a civil conversation, not helping president obama or mitt romney. so they have to be contentious toward the...
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. >> now, the 2008 vice- presidential debate between joe biden and sarah palin. this was the most watched vice presidential debate in history. it is also the second most watched debate ever after the 1980 meeting between ronald reagan and jimmy carter. senator biden and governor palin met at washington university in st. louis. it is one hour 40 minutes. good evening. the commission on presidential debates is a sponsor of this event and the two remaining presidential debates. tonight's discussion will cover a wide range of topics, including domestic and foreign- policy matters. it will be divided roughly into it will be divided roughly into
. >> now, the 2008 vice- presidential debate between joe biden and sarah palin. this was the most watched vice presidential debate in history. it is also the second most watched debate ever after the 1980 meeting between ronald reagan and jimmy carter. senator biden and governor palin met at washington university in st. louis. it is one hour 40 minutes. good evening. the commission on presidential debates is a sponsor of this event and the two remaining presidential debates. tonight's...
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but i think joe was likable. and i don't think that paul ryan came across as a kid. >> cenk: really? >> eliot: yes, i think joe biden's dexterity with facts was greater -- >> john: yeah i would say joe biden won on performance, but i agree paul ryan was relaxed. he didn't embarrass himself once. >> cenk: i thought he had talking points throughout. joe looked like a real human being, to your point. paul ryan every time you went to him, all right. these are the things i memorized, that's the sense i got. >> john: like i said before i think whoever looks like they are having the most fun is the winner, and on that front joe biden won. >> cenk: let's go to michael shure. >> president obama needed his vice president to come in there, state some facts, stated their case, and he seemed really proud of the administration and i think that showed tonight. i think that's really important when you are running for president to be proud of the job you have done. and i think that is one of the things that i'm going to take away
but i think joe was likable. and i don't think that paul ryan came across as a kid. >> cenk: really? >> eliot: yes, i think joe biden's dexterity with facts was greater -- >> john: yeah i would say joe biden won on performance, but i agree paul ryan was relaxed. he didn't embarrass himself once. >> cenk: i thought he had talking points throughout. joe looked like a real human being, to your point. paul ryan every time you went to him, all right. these are the things i...
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>> eliot: i think joe biden wins. the persona, the sense of empathy he moats is real. >> jennifer: go ahead. >> cenk: me? okay. look, i -- i'm scared. i'll be honest with you. i think a lot is on the line tonight. that's why i'm on pins and needles. and i'll go 55 in favor of joe biden. not overwhelming at all. i think the fact that paul ryan is wrong might hurt him. and i hope that joe biden takes advantage of that point. >> jennifer: i think joe biden is the better debater -- i shouldn't say that because i haven't seen paul ryan debate but he is the progress er. and tomorrow i think the media will declare that it was a wash but i think it will have been enough to stop the momentum on the romney campaign side. >> john: this election has already been won by guys who own tv stations in swing states. but the winner will be the news media -- >> jennifer: that is a political answer -- >> john: if you had to ask me i would say vice president biden. however, governor romney surprised us last time. and i wouldn't be surprise
>> eliot: i think joe biden wins. the persona, the sense of empathy he moats is real. >> jennifer: go ahead. >> cenk: me? okay. look, i -- i'm scared. i'll be honest with you. i think a lot is on the line tonight. that's why i'm on pins and needles. and i'll go 55 in favor of joe biden. not overwhelming at all. i think the fact that paul ryan is wrong might hurt him. and i hope that joe biden takes advantage of that point. >> jennifer: i think joe biden is the better...